Nurseries in Congleton
Congleton is a popular family town offering riverside walks, strong primary schools and plenty of parks and green space. Its location between Macclesfield and Stoke-on-Trent makes it convenient for commuting while still feeling community-focused.
Parents in Congleton typically pay £66 per day for childcare, which is slightly 12% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £66
- Comparison
- -12% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 367 places
Nurseries near you in Congleton
Frequently Asked Questions
Most private nurseries in Congleton accept babies from around 3 months old. Council and school nurseries generally admit children from age 2 or 3.
All 3 and 4 year olds receive at least 15 funded hours per week, with up to 30 hours for working families. Some 2 year olds and eligible working families of children from 9 months can also access funded childcare.
Fees in Congleton often range from £58–£110 per day.
Ofsted regulates all nurseries in Congleton, with funding administered by Cheshire East Council.
Ask about outdoor learning, meal charges, staffing ratios and how funded hours are scheduled.
Applying for funding
Congleton is covered by Cheshire East Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Cheshire East Council website
